Gender Equality

Egypt is set to participate in the Asian Women’s Forum, an international platform focused on advancing women’s empowerment and addressing key challenges affecting women across the region. The forum is …

Costa Rican diplomat Rebeca Grynspan has emerged as a leading contender to succeed United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, raising the possibility that a woman could lead the UN for the …

Egypt’s Genologia Center for Thought and Studies has launched “Women’s Ink”, a strategic initiative designed to create new opportunities for women to develop their writing skills, produce knowledge and participate …

Egypt’s Economic and Social Development Plan for fiscal year 2026/2027 places women’s empowerment among its key priorities, linking greater women’s participation in economic activity to higher growth, improved household living …

Egyptian women are living through what former Minister of Insurance and Social Affairs Mervat El-Tallawy described as a “golden era,” driven by political support for women’s rights and empowerment under …

The race to succeed United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is gaining momentum ahead of the end of his second term on December 31, 2026. The next Secretary-General is expected to …

Sabrina Dallafior has made history as the first woman to lead the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, marking a significant milestone for women in international diplomacy and global …

For more than half a century, Iceland has pursued one of the most ambitious experiments in gender equality in the democratic world. Its objective was straightforward: reduce the dominance of …

The National Council for Women (NCW) has congratulated Counselor Hoda Ahmed Eissa on her appointment as Head of Egypt’s Administrative Prosecution Authority, describing the milestone as another important step in …